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Regular or Temporary:
Regular
Language Fluency: English (Required)
Work Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)
Please review the following job description:
Perform sophisticated analytics (statistical and predictive analytics, machine learning modeling, etc.) to provide actionable insights that improve business outcomes and minimize risk and also provide consultation to business leaders and other stakeholders on how to leverage analytics insights and build strategies around analytics.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties
may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below.
Specific activities may change from time to time.
1. Independently perform sophisticated data analytics (ranging from classical
econometrics to machine learning, neural networks, and natural language
processing) in a variety of environments using structured and unstructured
data.
2. Produce compelling data visualizations to communicate insights and
influence outcomes among a wide array of stakeholders.
3. Take accountability and ownership of end-to-end data science solution
design, technical delivery, and measurable business outcome.
4. Engage in stakeholder meetings to identify business objectives and scope
solution requirements.
5. Independently write, document, and deploy custom code in a variety of
environments (Python, SAS, R, etc.) to create predictive analytics
applications.
6. Use, maintain, share and collaborate through Truist internal code
repositories to foster continual learning and cross-pollination of skillsets.
7. Actively research and advocate adoption of emerging methods and
technologies in the data science field, with the eye of continually advancing
Truist’s capabilities.
8. Exercise sound judgment and foster risk management culture throughout
design, development, and deployment practices; partner with cross-functional
teams to coordinate rules on data usage, data governance and analytics
capabilities.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Qualifications:
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill
and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. Bachelor’s degree and four or more years of experience in a quantitative
field such as Finance, Mathematics, Analytics, Data Science, Computer Science,
or Engineering, or equivalent education and related training
2. Exhibit understanding of statistical methods, including a broad
understanding of classical statistics, probability theory, econometrics, time-
series, and primary statistical tests
3. Familiarity with linear algebra concepts for optimization, complex matrix
operations, eigenvalue decompositions, and principal components; working
knowledge of calculus/differential equations, with understanding of stochastic
processes
4. Demonstrate understanding of data cleansing and preparation methodologies,
including regex, filtering, indexing, interpolation, and outlier treatment
5. Strong familiarity with data extraction in a variety of environments (SQL,
JQuery, etc.)
6. Working knowledge of Hadoop, Pig, Hive, and/or NoSQL, Spark
7. Experience in managing multiple projects with tight deadlines in a
collaborative environment
8. Required specialized data science skills as well as preferred prior audit analytics and banking industry knowledge.
Preferred Qualifications:
1. Master’s degree or PhD in a quantitative field such as Finance,
Mathematics, Analytics, Data Science, Computer Science, or Engineering
2. Four years of relevant work experience if candidate lacks graduate degree
3. Previous experience in the banking or fin-tech industry
OTHER JOB REQUIREMENTS / WORKING CONDITIONS
Sitting
Constantly (More than 50% of the time)
Visual / Audio / Speaking
Able to access and interpret client information received from the computer and
able to hear and speak with individuals in person and on the phone.
Manual Dexterity / Keyboarding
Able to work standard office equipment, including PC keyboard and mouse,
copy/fax machines, and printers.
Availability
Able to work all hours scheduled, including overtime as directed by
manager/supervisor and required by business need.
Travel
Minimal and up to 10%
General Description of Available Benefits for Eligible Employees of Truist Financial Corporation: All regular teammates (not temporary or contingent workers) working 20 hours or more per week are eligible for benefits, though eligibility for specific benefits may be determined by the division of Truist offering the position. Truist offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, accidental death and dismemberment, tax-preferred savings accounts, and a 401k plan to teammates. Teammates also receive no less than 10 days of vacation (prorated based on date of hire and by full-time or part-time status) during their first year of employment, along with 10 sick days (also prorated), and paid holidays. For more details on Truist’s generous benefit plans, please visit our Benefits site. Depending on the position and division, this job may also be eligible for Truist’s defined benefit pension plan, restricted stock units, and/or a deferred compensation plan. As you advance through the hiring process, you will also learn more about the specific benefits available for any non- temporary position for which you apply, based on full-time or part-time status, position, and division of work.
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